[lldb-dev] LLDB tests getting stuck on GDBRemoteCommunicationClientTest.GetMemoryRegionInfo ?

Pavel Labath via lldb-dev lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed May 2 10:06:37 PDT 2018


Ok, r331374 ought to fix that. The situation was a bit more complicated
then I thought, because the function was behaving differently if one builds
lldb with xml support, so i've had to update the test to work correctly in
both situations.
On Wed, 2 May 2018 at 16:34, Pavel Labath <labath at google.com> wrote:

> Right, I see what's going on now. Yes, you're right, the commit you
mention
> has added extra packets which are not handled in the mock. The reason this
> is hanging for you is because you are using a debug build, which has a
much
> larger packet timeout (1000s i think). In the release build this passes,
> because the second packet is optional and the function treats the lack of
> response to the second packet as an error/not implemented. If you waited
> for 15 minutes, I think you'd see the tests pass as well.

> I'll have this fixed soon.
> On Tue, 1 May 2018 at 21:26, Leonard Mosescu <mosescu at google.com> wrote:

> > PS. just a wild guess, could it be related to : rL327970: Re-land:
[lldb]
> Use vFlash commands when writing to target's flash memory… ?

> > On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 1:24 PM, Leonard Mosescu <mosescu at google.com>
> wrote:

> >> Thanks Pavel. It doesn't look like a timeout to me:

> >> 1. First, the other (main) thread is just waiting on the
> std::future::get() on the final EXPECT_TRUE(result.get().Success())

> >> #0  0x00007fe4bdfbb6cd in pthread_join (threadid=140620333614848,
> thread_return=0x0) at pthread_join.c:90
> >> ...
> >> #14 0x000055b855bdf370 in std::future<lldb_private::Status>::get
> (this=0x7ffe4498aad0) at /usr/include/c++/7/future:796
> >> #15 0x000055b855b8c502 in
> GDBRemoteCommunicationClientTest_GetMemoryRegionInfo_Test::TestBody
> (this=0x55b85bc195d0)
> >>      at

/usr/local/google/home/mosescu/extra/llvm/src/tools/lldb/unittests/Process/gdb-remote/GDBRemoteCommunicationClientTest.cpp:330


> >> 2. The part that seems interesting to me is this part of the callstack
I
> mentioned:

> >>      frame #9: 0x0000564647c39a23

ProcessGdbRemoteTests`lldb_private::process_gdb_remote::GDBRemoteClientBase::SendPacketAndWaitForResponse(this=0x000056464d53e580,
> payload=(Data = "qSupported:xmlRegisters=i386,arm,mips", Length = 37),
> response=0x00007f2d1eb0a0e0, send_async=false) at
> GDBRemoteClientBase.cpp:176
> >>      frame #10: 0x0000564647c44e0a

ProcessGdbRemoteTests`lldb_private::process_gdb_remote::GDBRemoteCommunicationClient::GetRemoteQSupported(this=0x000056464d53e580)
> at GDBRemoteCommunicationClient.cpp:370
> >>      frame #11: 0x0000564647c4427b

ProcessGdbRemoteTests`lldb_private::process_gdb_remote::GDBRemoteCommunicationClient::GetQXferMemoryMapReadSupported(this=0x000056464d53e580)
> at GDBRemoteCommunicationClient.cpp:200
> >>      frame #12: 0x0000564647c4c661

ProcessGdbRemoteTests`lldb_private::process_gdb_remote::GDBRemoteCommunicationClient::LoadQXferMemoryMap(this=0x000056464d53e580)
> at GDBRemoteCommunicationClient.cpp:1609
> >>      frame #13: 0x0000564647c4bb4e

ProcessGdbRemoteTests`lldb_private::process_gdb_remote::GDBRemoteCommunicationClient::GetQXferMemoryMapRegionInfo(this=0x000056464d53e580,
> addr=16384, region=0x00007f2d1eb0a6c0) at
> GDBRemoteCommunicationClient.cpp:1583
> >>      frame #14: 0x0000564647c4b95d

ProcessGdbRemoteTests`lldb_private::process_gdb_remote::GDBRemoteCommunicationClient::GetMemoryRegionInfo(this=0x000056464d53e580,
> addr=16384, region_info=0x00007ffd8b1a8870) at
> GDBRemoteCommunicationClient.cpp:1558
> >>      frame #15: 0x000056464797ee25
> ProcessGdbRemoteTests`operator(__closure=0x000056464d5636a8) at
> GDBRemoteCommunicationClientTest.cpp:339

> >> It seems that the client is attempting extra communication which is not
> modeled in the mock HandlePacket(), so it simply hangs in there. If that's
> the case I'd expect this issue to be more widespread (unless my source
tree
> is in a broken state).

> >> This is the fist time I looked at this part of the code so it's
possible
> I missed something obvious though.



> >> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 2:11 AM, Pavel Labath <labath at google.com>
wrote:

> >>> On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 at 22:58, Leonard Mosescu via lldb-dev <
> >>> lldb-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> >>> > I just did a clean build (debug) on Linux, and I noticed that the
LLDB
> >>> tests seem to consistently get stuck:

> >>> >                                                               --
> Testing:
> >>> 1002 tests, 12 threads --

> >>> >   99%


[==========================================================================================================================================-]
> >>> ETA: 00:00:01
> >>> > lldb-Suite :: types/TestIntegerTypes.py


> >>> > At this point there are a bunch of llvm-lit processes waiting and
two
> >>> suspicious LLDB unit tests:


> >>> > ProcessGdbRemoteTests
> >>> --gtest_filter=GDBRemoteCommunicationClientTest.GetMemoryRegionInfo
> >>> > ProcessGdbRemoteTests


--gtest_filter=GDBRemoteCommunicationClientTest.GetMemoryRegionInfoInvalidResponse


> >>> > I took a quick look and they both seem to blocked on communicating
> with
> >>> the remote:

> >>> > thread #2, name = 'ProcessGdbRemot', stop reason = signal SIGSTOP

> >>> These tests should have two threads communicating with each other. Can
> you
> >>> check what the other thread is doing?

> >>> My bet would be that fact that we are now running dotest tests
> concurrently
> >>> with the unittests is putting more load on the system (particularly in
> >>> debug builds), and the communication times out. You can try increasing
> the
> >>> timeout in GDBRemoteTestUtils.cpp:GetPacket to see if that helps.


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